(TrendHunter.com) This computer is the creation of Hieronymus Isambard “Jake” von Slatt who is an enthusiast of modern technology in historically inspired Victorian-era enclosures, an art form known as “steampunk.” The creation is a beautifully-crafted and fully-functional laptop computer. The outer lid features a mi…
(TrendHunter.com) Troika, a London art and design studio, wanted to revive the golden era of harmless fun computer viruses. Viruses were born out of the wit of early computer adopters, viruses whose sole purpose was to surprise and amuse. A non-destructive form of artificial life. So they created an artistic Newton V…
(TrendHunter.com) Splash on a bit of paint, or rather, a lot of paint, if you want to join this party. Wearing outlandish outfits no longer cuts it with street crews. Worst nightmares, bloodied victims and monstorish creatures have got out there face paints and crept out into the night. The face becomes a canvas, w…
(TrendHunter.com) The shoe chandelier by designers Peter Pracilio and Oscar Lopez uses an icon of urban city life, the sneaker, in a fun interior lighting piece. It is a must have for any sneakers lover; and will surely add a touch of cool to your room. The design will be available in chandelier and tabletop versions…
(TrendHunter.com) Is there a place where people can exist – not as humans – but as creatures from another realm? The crazy kids from The Fashion Ramone have found such places and such people. Kids from the streets of Tokyo – of late pushed to their creative limits, through the commercialisation of Harajuku St…
(TrendHunter.com) You can not help but feel captivated and amazed by Mike Rea’s geek-inspired wood sculptures. I went in thinking he is just another obsessed geek, but after reading his artist statement and an in-depth interview I find his art philosophical, thought-provoking and utterly genius.
Rea’s goal is to cre…
(TrendHunter.com) A German man got himself in trouble with the law after flexing his artistic skills in an “art” form being referred to as glacier graffiti.
Jan Philip Scharbert was vacationing in New Zealand when he took decided to tag the ice face of Franz Josef Glacier with graffiti. The 28 year old used regular…
(TrendHunter.com) Shepard Fairey’s subversive ‘Obey’ graphics are powerful because of their vague (obey whom?) but clearly political overtones (he’s depicted Stalin, Mao and even Bush). Now he has turned his attentions to Barak Obama, and the man he believes stands for progress and hope. The results have been amazing…
(TrendHunter.com) Drinking tea from china cups typically evokes images of older ladies in frilly dresses and is often considered a stuffy past time. Be prepared to let go of those stereotypes.
The odds of you seeing a table full of grannies sipping from Kaoru Parry’s cups are oh so slim. In the very off chance you …
(TrendHunter.com) Why should you hire an architect to design public toilets? The answer can be found in the work of trendy, young designers Plastik Architects in London have completed their first public commission: a building for toilets next to a car park in Gravesend Kent.
The up-and-coming designers, who were …
(TrendHunter.com) Anax Imperator Machina is latin for The Emporor Dragonfly Machine, says artist Jesse Dang. Illiantbray is pig latin for brillant. This large model (8 inch wingspan) is meant to interpret the gadgets of daVinci. Dang wanted to recreate nature using classic engineering and beautiful form. Everything i…
(TrendHunter.com) Cali Denim has produced a glow in the dark range that was predicted (albeit in jest) by top Trendhunter Bianca Bartz back in August 2007 in her review: The (Hideous) Return of Shoulder Pads Fashion. And I quote “This decade has been a decade of old-trend-revival. There have been no significant new l…
(TrendHunter.com) We featured amour for dogs before, but now Jeff de Boer, a Calgary-based multi-media artist, offers something new (or at least new to the 21st century) with his suits of armor for cats and mice. His masterpieces of metal are true conversation pieces and everything that art should be. They’re so nove…
(TrendHunter.com) For once there were no guest lists on the door of the ‘must go to party’ this weekend. That’s because the Banksy party was in the virtual world of Second Life. The 24 hour party, which took place on Saturday, was to launch the online Second Life Banksy gallery know as ‘Banksy’s Ghetto’.
It was se…
(TrendHunter.com) So you denim obsessed? Then you will know of, or even have a pair of, JayimeJean in your wardrobe (aka your art collection depository). The jean is now cemented in our style culture and advertises a great deal about the person who is wearing them, so the search for something truly unique and origina…
(TrendHunter.com) About to land at Suck UK (the source of so much glorious stuff, as you can see from my portfolio) is this awesome light spray which basically enables you to ‘make’ glowing graffiti.
Not available yet, Suck UK simply have a picture of it on their website but it’s enough to convince me that it will …
(TrendHunter.com) Expressing your Valentine’s message to your lover through graffiti might be old news, but what if you have this message sprayed on the Palestinian wall?
SendaMessage.nl lets you express your heartfelt love on the controversial wall that divides Palestine and Israel. By paying 30 Euros, a Palestini…
(TrendHunter.com) “Tagged in Motion†is a project created by graffiti artist DAIM, that eliminates a graffer canvas of a solid matter and unveils the ability to be able to tag in mid air, creating a virtual world of graffiti visible trough 3D glasses.
The graffiti is captured using three camcorders with motion …
(TrendHunter.com) A Chinese gardener has focused his obsessive behavior on growing calabash, a vine whose fruit can be eaten or dried out and used as a container. Sounds like a perfectly normal endeavor until you learn that Mr. Zha has spent 6 years and $830,000 on perfecting his hobby. These are no ordinary calabash…
(TrendHunter.com) Granny tunes clears the chasm between youthful geek fetishism over the iPod digital audio player, and the antique flavors of an 80 year old woman. The tassel makes this design a must have.
The concept of the design is to create a protective iPod case that has a handmade crocheted look which may ju…
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